MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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